Tirumala Balaji Temple
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Tirumala Temple board official M Loknadham arrested after raids reveal Rs 5 crore unaccounted assets
India | Sep 03, 2026, 11:11 AM ISTOfficials seized property documents, 2 kg of gold, Rs 12.5 lakh in cash and 6.5 kg of silver, along with details of multiple properties and four fixed deposits. The assets and valuables identified so far are estimated to be worth nearly Rs 5 crore.
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5 places around Tirumala Temple you can visit
Fashion | Jun 19, 2025, 01:06 PM ISTThe Tirumala Tirupati temple, is a highly revered temple, that attracts thousands of visitors everyday. The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, who is considered to be a form of Lord Vishnu. Most people visit only go the Balaji temple, but, there are other places around that you can visit.
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Ruckus erupts after Muslim man offers namaz at Tirumala temple premises, probe underway
Hyderabad | May 23, 2025, 09:47 AM ISTThe man arrived in a car at the marriage venue where the TTD conducts mass marriages. After spending some time in the parking lot, he reached the wedding venue and spread his garment on the ground to offer namaz.
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10 interesting facts about Tirupati Balaji Temple one must know before paying a holy visit
Travel | Jan 10, 2025, 11:17 AM ISTIf you are planning to visit Tirupati Balaji temple shortly, then you must know about these 10 amazing facts about the temple. Every year several devotees pay a visit to the temple to seek blessings from Lord Balaji.
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Who owns 'Nandini' brand which will supply ghee for laddus in Tirupati Balaji Temple? EXPLAINED
Explainers | Sep 26, 2024, 09:41 AM ISTThe country's food safety regulator has issued a show cause notice to a Tamil Nadu-based firm for allegedly supplying substandard ghee to temple authority Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu also announced a Special Investigation Team to probe the matter.
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Chennai-based company donates Rs 2.1 crore to Tirumala shrine
India | Jul 26, 2020, 10:03 PM ISTA sum of Rs 2.1 crore has been donated to the Lord Venkateswara's shrine in Tirumala by a Chennai-based company, an official of the temple said on Sunday.
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Tirumala Hill shrine fetches Rs 7.5 crore in two weeks
Business | Jun 24, 2020, 09:05 PM ISTThe shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala Hills, near Tirupati, has netted an income of Rs 7.5 crore in the last two weeks since the temple was re-opened on June 11.
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Tirupati temple nets Rs 43 lakh on reopening day
India | Jun 12, 2020, 09:34 PM ISTAfter an over 80-day COVID-19 lockdown, the sacred Hundi (offering box) at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala here fetched about Rs 43 lakh in cash on the reopening day on June 11, a temple official said.
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Tirupati temple reopens for common devotees after nearly 80 days
India | Jun 11, 2020, 04:24 PM ISTAfter remaining closed for nearly 80 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala reopened its doors for common devotees on Thursday, with strict precautionary measures like wearing of masks and maintaining social distance put in place.
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Tirupati: 3-day darshan rehearsal begins at Lord Venkateswara's Hill shrine
India | Jun 08, 2020, 04:46 PM ISTA three day trial run of darshan began at Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala on Monday with staff and others attached to it following strict protective measures.
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Fresh row erupts as Tirumala land allotted to seers close to Andhra CM
India | Jun 06, 2020, 08:36 PM ISTEven before the row over the auction of properties belonging to Andhra Pradesh's Tirumala temple could completely die down, a fresh controversy has embroiled the famous hill shrine.
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Andhra govt puts plans to sell TTD properties on hold
India | May 25, 2020, 11:29 PM ISTThe government of Andhra Pradesh on Monday stepped in to put on hold the proposed sale of unviable assets belonging to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD).
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As Tirupati temple struggles to pay staff, 50 immovable properties to be auctioned
Business | May 25, 2020, 07:09 PM ISTTo revive its financial condition, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has decided to auction 50 immovable properties in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Uttarakhand.
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Tirumala Tirupati Devathanam: Thousands of devotees witness Garudaseva
India | Oct 04, 2019, 11:01 PM ISTTemple officials said the celestial idol was adorned with several sets of diamond ornaments, including a diamond crown, eight-foot-long multi-folded golden Sri Lakshmi Sahasra Nama Kasula Haram and a life-sized precious gem set golden 'Makara Kanti Haram.'
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TTD offers sacred silk cloth to Athi Varadarar Swamy
India | Jul 17, 2019, 01:32 PM ISTFor the first time in its history, according to the official, the TTD has made this offering of sacred cloth to the idol of Sri Athi Varadarar on the occasion of the once-in-forty years Athi Varadar festival.
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ISRO Chairman prays at Tirumala for success of Chandrayaan-2
India | Jul 14, 2019, 07:56 AM ISTIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K. Sivan on Saturday prayed at Tirumala temple here for the success of second moon mission Chandrayaan-2, which is set for launch on July 15.
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Record: Tirumala Balaji temple collects Rs 4 crore
News | Aug 03, 2018, 06:35 PM ISTNull